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Technical Committee on “Land Tenure and Development“Land Governance and Securityof Tenure in Developing CountriesWhite PaperFrench Development CooperationLand tenure is a social relationship. It refers to the the diversity of rights and sources of legitimacy, Land Governance and relationships that are established between people and that serve fair and sustainable economic regarding access to land and the natural resources development. Such an objective implies a it bears. It is therefore a major economic, social redefi nition of the role of government authorities Security of Tenureand political stake. Because land policies defi ne in order to regulate competition between the land rights, how to manage these rights, and the various stakeholders in access to land. rules on distribution of land among actors, they in Developing CountriesIn compliance with the Paris Declaration and play a central role in development strategies.respecting the history of each country, international Land policy decisions are the focus of numerous development cooperation has a duty to support debates: Should one favour the land market? land policies that are—or were—the subject of How should local rights be addressed? How can debate and to support a negotiation process at the White Paperone combine economic growth, equity and national level that includes the various public, French Development Cooperationenvironmental protection? private, or associated stakeholders. This support ...
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